- Air Force Day is being observed on 8th October and was established in 1932.
- India maintained 2nd position in the latest ICC women's ODI rankings and increased the points lead over third-placed England.
- 10th edition of Ekuverin, the joint exercise between India and Maldives has begun on 7th October at Aundh Military Station in Pune, Maharashtra. The joint exercise between Indian Army(IA) and Maldives National Defence Forces (MNDF) will continue till 20th October 2019.
- ‘Him Vijay’ 2019, the Indian Army’s first mountain combat exercise began on 7th October at Arunachal Pradesh.
- Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic defeated Australia’s John Millman in the 2019 Japan Rakuten Open Tennis Championships. It was held at Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan from 30th September to 6th October 2019.
- Ramesh Pandey selected for AEE Award
- 2019 Nobel Prize in Medicine
- Surender Singh creates three World Records
- National e-Assessment Centre (NeAC)